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Coming up on the calendar:
- k8 @ III Guys - Edwardsville at III Guys
- BAZAAR AT THE BAR 6 at Murphy's Pub
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? π€ (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Thunderstorms, with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees.
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- Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 71.
- Saturday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees.
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π Events Nearby
Thursday August 6
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Dupont Borough Residential Paper Shredding Event β
Luzerne County, PA Calendar
3:00 pm
Saturday August 8
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Ashley Borough Residential Paper Shredding Event β
Luzerne County, PA Calendar
9:00 am
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Ashley Borough Residential Electronics Recycling Collection β
Luzerne County, PA Calendar
9:00 am
Wednesday August 12
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Memorial Elementary OPEN House 5th. Grade & New Students
Hanover Area Memorial El Sch
80 W St Mary's Rd, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18706, USA
5:00 pm
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August School Board Meeting - 7:00 PM
Wyoming Valley West SD
Middle School
7:00 pm
Saturday August 15
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Duryea Borough Residential Electronics Recycling Collection β
Luzerne County, PA Calendar
9:00 am
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D.A.M.A. Residential Electronics Day β
Luzerne County, PA Calendar
10:00 am
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RiverFest 2026 β
Kirby Park, 160 Market St, Wilkes-Barre
11:00 am
Wednesday August 19
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Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back β
F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, 71 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre
7:00 pm
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π Nearby News
Plains
- Plains Township Police host National Night Out to build ties with law enforcement (fox56.com)
- Today's Hot Shots: Aug. 5, 2026 (citizensvoice.com)
- Plains Twp. woman charged in 2023 jewelry theft in Monroe County (timesleader.com)
Luzerne
- Luzerne County Head Start seeks Adopt-A-Classroom sponsors (citizensvoice.com)
- Luzerne County Council considers oversight of levee trail connector project (psdispatch.com)
- 'It's a human tragedy:' Luzerne County community mourns in wake of county's third deadly fire in four days (wnep.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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